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homeland security secretary janet napolitano among those testifying. a live report on that coming up here on "america's newsroom." [ female announcer ] everything that goes into a lennox system is engineered for comfort. like parts that create your perfect temperature and humidity or the parts that purify the air. together, these parts can cut your heating and cooling bills in half. which is quite comforting. and here's the best part... call now to get up to sixteen hundred dollars back or 12 months deferred interest on select lennox home comfort systems. offer ends june 14th. plus download our free lennox mobile app with an energy-savings calculator. ♪ if your current system is 10 years or older, start planning now. and take advantage of special financing. so call now to get up to sixteen hundred dollars back. or 12 months deferred interest on select lennox home comfort systems. offer ends june 14th. and download our free lennox mobile app. ♪ lennox. innovation never felt so good. martha: all right, fox news alert now, moments ago, one of the two
homeland security secretary janet napolitano among those testifying. a live report on that coming up here on "america's newsroom." [ female announcer ] everything that goes into a lennox system is engineered for comfort. like parts that create your perfect temperature and humidity or the parts that purify the air. together, these parts can cut your heating and cooling bills in half. which is quite comforting. and here's the best part... call now to get up to sixteen hundred dollars...
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dhs secretary janet napolitano is scheduled to testify before a house hearing on the department's 2014 budget. >>> and today is national high five day. the holiday highlighted in this youtube video raises thousands of dollars for cancer research. this year, the group is dedicating their efforts to the victims of the boston marathon bombing. >>> here's a look at what's coming up on the "today" show. breaking news, the latest on an explosion at a fertilizer plant in texas. fbi agents are pursuing what he call a strong lead this morning in the investigation of the deadly boston marathon bombings. now, keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and moring. i'm richard lui, thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day on your nbc station. have a good one. . . . >>> there was a major, major explosion, the windows came in on me, the roof, the ceiling. >> the school is gone, the apartments are gone. it is horrible. >>> a desperate search for survivors in west texas. a small town leveled. hundreds of people are injured, as many as 15 are dead. dozen
dhs secretary janet napolitano is scheduled to testify before a house hearing on the department's 2014 budget. >>> and today is national high five day. the holiday highlighted in this youtube video raises thousands of dollars for cancer research. this year, the group is dedicating their efforts to the victims of the boston marathon bombing. >>> here's a look at what's coming up on the "today" show. breaking news, the latest on an explosion at a fertilizer plant in...
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intelligence chief james clapper, homeland security secretary janet napolitano as you just heard. secretary napolitano was questioned a short time ago about the investigation and have a listen here. all right. we heard from her in a moment. we'll get more headlines from secretary napolitano but bill gavin now is the former chief executive of the fbi in new york, miami and denver. vice president of guardsmark security services, that's a global security services firm. good morning to you. we're in your hometown. normally we only talk about this stuff by way of satellite but you have a massive amount of experience when it comes to what the fbi is doing now. >> right. bill: how are they doing now in trying to solve this? >> they're doing a great job, bill. the bottom line is it's not just the fbi, it's the talents of all the agencies, local, federal and the fbi and what they're doing right now based on the cooperation with the joint terrorism task forces they are taking all the pieces of this puzzle and trying to reassemble it to see what the picture really was, and first of all, what
intelligence chief james clapper, homeland security secretary janet napolitano as you just heard. secretary napolitano was questioned a short time ago about the investigation and have a listen here. all right. we heard from her in a moment. we'll get more headlines from secretary napolitano but bill gavin now is the former chief executive of the fbi in new york, miami and denver. vice president of guardsmark security services, that's a global security services firm. good morning to you. we're...
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some questions were raised on immigration hearing today of janet napolitano and she acknowledged that despite a misspelling of the name by actually the russian airline, that they and homeland security were pinged when tamerlan tsarnaev left the country. but she said that the fbi investigation into him had expired by the time he returned. so they did not know when he returned. is there, i mean i know the fbi is going to be briefing members of congress later today. there are questions being raised about how well the fbi tracked them and of course, the lack of coordination between the russian security services and the fbi, which has been pretty notorious. >> yeah, i think this, congress will want to have some hearings on this. there probably are maybe larger questions for the entire intelligence community about how you handle these things and whether the protocols set up right are the right ones. but the fbi was never in a sense tracking him after they, after they did their interview with tamerlan, went back to the russians and said -- we've looked into his past. we don't find anything h
some questions were raised on immigration hearing today of janet napolitano and she acknowledged that despite a misspelling of the name by actually the russian airline, that they and homeland security were pinged when tamerlan tsarnaev left the country. but she said that the fbi investigation into him had expired by the time he returned. so they did not know when he returned. is there, i mean i know the fbi is going to be briefing members of congress later today. there are questions being...
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yesterday janet napolitano who heads up the department of homeland security, was on the grill. she said the system essentially work because when the guy, tamerlan tsarnaev went to russia we did get a ping. we were notified. this is why going forward they've got to fix things. when he returned to the country, back to the united states, after six months in russia, he didn't show up on anything. nothing flashed on the border patrol's console or anything like that because apparently it's standard operating procedure after a year if there's nothing else to take them off the list. here's the problem -- >>brian: senator lindsay graham said i talked to the assistant director the day before and there was no ping because they misspelled his name. they didn't know what they were looking for or how to follow through. once again the system worked. once again janet napolitano saying we don't have the answers here, we're going to get it together, looking to assuage everyone. they got the magazine. they sprung into action on their home giving the indication it will never happen again. charles
yesterday janet napolitano who heads up the department of homeland security, was on the grill. she said the system essentially work because when the guy, tamerlan tsarnaev went to russia we did get a ping. we were notified. this is why going forward they've got to fix things. when he returned to the country, back to the united states, after six months in russia, he didn't show up on anything. nothing flashed on the border patrol's console or anything like that because apparently it's standard...
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but today we heard from homeland security secretary janet napolitano who cautioned that this isn't a tv crime show where incidents are solved in an hour but she confirmed that investigators are very carefully looking at photos and video clips from personal phones, tv footage and surveillance cameras and that footage according to other sources clearly shows suspect placing one of the scene gf explodes. the secretary though tampered expectations. >> there is some video that has raised the question of those that the fbi would like to speak with. i wouldn't characterize them as suspects under the technical term. but we need the public's help in locating these individuals. >> and today here at the cathedral of the holy cross. the president and first lady and numerous dignitaries gathered for a service it to help this city heal. paying tribute to victims and first responders paying comfort to a suffering city. the president saying we have come together to pray and mourn and reclaim boston's state of grace. >> i'm here today on behalf of the american people with a simple message. every one
but today we heard from homeland security secretary janet napolitano who cautioned that this isn't a tv crime show where incidents are solved in an hour but she confirmed that investigators are very carefully looking at photos and video clips from personal phones, tv footage and surveillance cameras and that footage according to other sources clearly shows suspect placing one of the scene gf explodes. the secretary though tampered expectations. >> there is some video that has raised the...
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it handed over to janet napolitano. it says you stop 90% of the people you see. it is not as good of a promise that we had in 1986 or all along. ands a five-year plan, everyone is instantaneously legalize. a background check -- you cannot do a background check on people that do not have legal existence .ven in their own country if they do not show up in the ice system, that is the background check. you must interview people to do a real background check. they will not interview 11 million people read it is an outrageous reach. i will use the word bold. it is not conservative. people that are for the plan, i do not know how they present themselves as conservative, because what they have really done it is taken the rule of law and said they would sacrifice it on the altar of political expediency. you: does it make concerned that that advertisement helps their cause and could lead to a bill being passed? guest: that does concern me. i wanted to keep my powder on this drive. i was hoping others would step up. over two weeks ago i decided that if i do not step up, nob
it handed over to janet napolitano. it says you stop 90% of the people you see. it is not as good of a promise that we had in 1986 or all along. ands a five-year plan, everyone is instantaneously legalize. a background check -- you cannot do a background check on people that do not have legal existence .ven in their own country if they do not show up in the ice system, that is the background check. you must interview people to do a real background check. they will not interview 11 million...
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. >> and to say what happened today, these same people who blamed janet napolitano that any terrorist could walk in and buy a gun. >> john: in many ways when you look at steve king if it was an immigrant, we have to revise the whole program you're the same guys who say all gun owners should not be penalized by the action of a few. but now you're going to do that with immigrants and visas? the expansion of background checks failed to get the necessary votes today. if it has the support of 90% of americans, and it still can't pass the senate, is there any hope of strengthening gun control in this country? i'll go to the mom first. >> the fact that these guys are elected to vote on our behalf, and this is what they do when 90% of america agrees with this, they should be fired. they are not doing their job. this is ridiculous. no one needs a magazine. if he had--how many times are we going to hear it. if he had to stop and reload there will be more children on this earth right now. >> john: jim i know you're a republican much love and respect, but when the majority of republicans and majo
. >> and to say what happened today, these same people who blamed janet napolitano that any terrorist could walk in and buy a gun. >> john: in many ways when you look at steve king if it was an immigrant, we have to revise the whole program you're the same guys who say all gun owners should not be penalized by the action of a few. but now you're going to do that with immigrants and visas? the expansion of background checks failed to get the necessary votes today. if it has the...
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. >> greta: briefing from homeland security janet napolitano, did she say we're on to somebody? >> i've had briefings with law enforcement, as well. they don't have specific leads at this point. >> this is like a fran sick search and all we have is a bomb. >> i do think it's something is going to come out on this bomb and lead us to where it originated. the other issue we do have a lot of photos. >> greta: we have searched a saudi national. i know because he a saudi national there is a little profiling there. they tackled him and they thought she was suspect. he searched his apartment and he is not a good sign. that is not a good sign. >> that lead washed out. there are other leads. i will say that is why they are asking the public to come forward if they have any information about this. so just like you, i'm very concerned. as you see the people who were killed and injured and maimed and crippled, an eight-year-old boy. it cries out for justice. >> what is curious, secretary napolitano is saying it does not appear to be a coordinated plot. upon what does she base that. from you
. >> greta: briefing from homeland security janet napolitano, did she say we're on to somebody? >> i've had briefings with law enforcement, as well. they don't have specific leads at this point. >> this is like a fran sick search and all we have is a bomb. >> i do think it's something is going to come out on this bomb and lead us to where it originated. the other issue we do have a lot of photos. >> greta: we have searched a saudi national. i know because he a...
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he also spoke with janet napolitano. the president vowed that those responsible will be found and held accountable. >>> we still do not know who did this or why. and people shouldn't jump to conclusions before we have all the facts. make no mistake, we'll get to the bottom of this and we'll find out who did this. we'll find out why they did this. any responsible individuals, any responsible groups will feel the full weight of justice. today is a holiday in massachusetts. patriots day. it's a day that celebrates the free and fiercely independent spirit that this great american city of boston has reflected from the earliest days of our nation. and it's a day that draws the world to boston's streets in a spirit of friendly competition. boston is a tough and resilient town and so are the people. i'm confident that they will put together, take care of each other and move forward as one proud city and as they do, the american people will be with them every single step of the way. >> jessica yellin is at the white house. the on
he also spoke with janet napolitano. the president vowed that those responsible will be found and held accountable. >>> we still do not know who did this or why. and people shouldn't jump to conclusions before we have all the facts. make no mistake, we'll get to the bottom of this and we'll find out who did this. we'll find out why they did this. any responsible individuals, any responsible groups will feel the full weight of justice. today is a holiday in massachusetts. patriots day....
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of the house john boehner will be played by tan mom [ laughter ] >> secretary of homeland security janet napolitano will be played by paul giamatti. [ laughter ] >> former white house chief of staff and chicago mayor rahm emanuel will be played by suey from "family guy." [ laughter ] >> secretary of state john kerry will be played by an easter island head. [ laughter ] >> i cannot tell those two apart. [ laughter ] >> supreme court chief justice john roberts will be played by buzz lightyear. [ laughter ] >> senator mitch mcconnell will be played by dame edna. [ laughter ] >> cnn anchor wolf blitzer will be played by the furbie. [ laughter ] >> nra executive vice president wayne la pierre will be played by the face melt guy from "raiders of the lost arc." and press secretary jay carnie will be played by ralphy from "a christmas story." ladies and gentlemen, this is a huge honor. thank you very much. [ cheers and applause ] >> there you have it, everyone. always a treat every single year. it's time where hollywood and washington take jabs at each other. the president very funny tonight and
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there was no problem working with the department of homeland security and secretary janet napolitano. we need to use the authority we have now because i'm afraid just like gun control, there's a lot of nodding and gnashing of teeth and no one will change anything. although this appears to have been a tragic industrial accident, what if it wasn't? what about the plants out there so susceptible to terrorism that would be very similar to this? >> that, i think, is a really important point, like in the aftermath of newtown, people say a background check wouldn't have prevented newtown necessarily but lots of other gun violence in america. and the same here, this is an opportunity for us to look at how do we oversee chemical plants. i have learned following the story we don't maybe oversee them in the most optimal way because the chemical industry fought very hard to make it that way. >> they use two things against the people. this isn't about epa or department of homeland security. these are the american people who didn't realize because they didn't have access to information what they we
there was no problem working with the department of homeland security and secretary janet napolitano. we need to use the authority we have now because i'm afraid just like gun control, there's a lot of nodding and gnashing of teeth and no one will change anything. although this appears to have been a tragic industrial accident, what if it wasn't? what about the plants out there so susceptible to terrorism that would be very similar to this? >> that, i think, is a really important point,...
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today during a hearing secretary of homeland security janet napolitano took heat from lawmakers who want to know why nothing was done to stop tamerlan tsarnaev even after the government was warned in 2011 that he might represent a threat to national security. tsarnaev reportedly traveled to russia last year. napolitano admitted today that the government had not first taken notice of that trip you -- that the government had at first taken notice of the trip but then dropped the vase. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia? if you weren't, the reason. >> the travel in 2012 that you're referring to. >> yeah. >> yes, the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned all investigations had been -- the matter had been closed. >> and just a few moments ago i spoke with senator chuck grassley ranking member of the judiciary committee about that exchange. >> when you have a ping like that or an alert like that, that immediately the fbi should have been notified about it, and senator graham brought out today that the fbi didn't know anything about it s
today during a hearing secretary of homeland security janet napolitano took heat from lawmakers who want to know why nothing was done to stop tamerlan tsarnaev even after the government was warned in 2011 that he might represent a threat to national security. tsarnaev reportedly traveled to russia last year. napolitano admitted today that the government had not first taken notice of that trip you -- that the government had at first taken notice of the trip but then dropped the vase. >>...
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., let's look at the secretary of homeland security, janet napolitano. she made an original statement asserting was not part of a broader plot. let's take a look. >> the f.b.i. is investigating this as an act of terrorism and the full force of the federal government will support the response and the investigation. there is no current indication to suggest the attack was indicative of a broader plot. >> here we go. we've got two citizens now being detained by ice. we've had russian intelligence bring our attention to at least tamerlan over the years multiple times to the f.b.i., to the c.i.a. we had customs trigger attention on tamerlan when he left last year for russia, which triggered then attention from the joint terrorism task force, and yet, no action was taken at any level. yet, as we're piecing together different parts of the story, it seems more and more likely that this is a broader plot of international terror. >> it also -- how does she know? as they were trying to interrogate the guy left in boston, they got a little bit away through the conve
., let's look at the secretary of homeland security, janet napolitano. she made an original statement asserting was not part of a broader plot. let's take a look. >> the f.b.i. is investigating this as an act of terrorism and the full force of the federal government will support the response and the investigation. there is no current indication to suggest the attack was indicative of a broader plot. >> here we go. we've got two citizens now being detained by ice. we've had russian...
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>> the answer, which homeland security secretary janet napolitano conceded is no. underlying the according tos used by opponents of gun safety issues is the implied position that 30,000 people are going to die each year by guns and that's the way it has to be. it's the price of freedom. and it is absolutely true that some number of horrible events is, in fact, the price of freedom. you cannot have total security without the country becoming a police state. we expose ourselves to risk by getting out of the house in the morning, getting in a car, going into a public space, through there is a bizarre and perverse mismatch in our political culture about what risks are acceptable and what are not, depending on what the implement of violence is or what the origin of the perpetrator is. so, today, the manchin/toomey background check amendment, the gun bill, the watered down compromise failed to pass the senate's agreed upon filibuster of 60. keep in mind, it got 54 votes, four more allowed than if it was an actual up or down vote. it was fill bustered. >> the gun lobby an
>> the answer, which homeland security secretary janet napolitano conceded is no. underlying the according tos used by opponents of gun safety issues is the implied position that 30,000 people are going to die each year by guns and that's the way it has to be. it's the price of freedom. and it is absolutely true that some number of horrible events is, in fact, the price of freedom. you cannot have total security without the country becoming a police state. we expose ourselves to risk by...
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napolitano hesitated to call these men suspects but expressed interest in interviewing them for more on the boston marathon bombings r.t. correspondent. right now hey they're not so what are the latest developments coming out of boston are we any closer to a suspect or an arrest. made and that certainly the question on everybody's mind certainly you know the bombings took place on monday this is thursday here and people are expecting some kind of tangible results to be announced of course yesterday there was a little bit of panic surrounding a possible arrest as we know the media here started reporting that possibly one arrest has been made that was later reiterated and definitely people are getting impatient to find out exactly who was behind these bombings but unfortunately we are nowhere closer as of today as of right now in terms of whether or not the f.b.i. is closer to finding the man or several people behind these bombings we're still questioning and wondering whether or not it's going to turn out to have been an individual or group a domestic or foreign attack certainly waiti
napolitano hesitated to call these men suspects but expressed interest in interviewing them for more on the boston marathon bombings r.t. correspondent. right now hey they're not so what are the latest developments coming out of boston are we any closer to a suspect or an arrest. made and that certainly the question on everybody's mind certainly you know the bombings took place on monday this is thursday here and people are expecting some kind of tangible results to be announced of course...
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. >> here's what homeland security secretary janet napolitano said about reasons behind radicalization. >> when we look at boston and aurora and tucson and newtown and other events, one thing that's more and more clear is that we really don't have a clear understanding of the path that leads someone to become not just radical but to act out in a violent way motivated by a jihadist ideology or another type of ideology. >> evan, you spend a lot of your time online tracking different sites that folks use. how easy is it for someone who may want to learn more about this to fuel that online? >> it's actually unfortunately fairly remarkably easy. if you want to get access to "inspire" magazine put out by al qaeda in the arabian peninsula which shows you how to build a pressure cooker bomb and was reviewed by the tsarnaev brothers, all you have to do is run a google search. >> we were e-mailing back and forth. i thought it had to be a joke honestly because the headline of that article you talk about said how to make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom. almost like a joke. >> very glib way but t
. >> here's what homeland security secretary janet napolitano said about reasons behind radicalization. >> when we look at boston and aurora and tucson and newtown and other events, one thing that's more and more clear is that we really don't have a clear understanding of the path that leads someone to become not just radical but to act out in a violent way motivated by a jihadist ideology or another type of ideology. >> evan, you spend a lot of your time online tracking...
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speaking before the senate judiciary committee, janet napolitano, a volatile region in russia has been plagued with radical violence. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia and if you weren't, the reason. >> the travel in 2012 that you're referring to? >> yes. >> yes, the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned, all investigations had been -- the matter had been closed. >> did the agency drop the ball? the question keeps building. congressman michael mccaul is "outfront" tonight. good to see you. >> thank you, erin. >> the fbi was aware of the recent trip to russia and found nothing derogatory but according to some reports, russia didn't stop there and as recently as november of last year, russia's secret service alerted the fbi about tamerlan's alleged contact with a militant. they said they didn't get an alert but i ask you, what did you know about whether russia warned the united states again about tsarnaev's extremist ties? >> the fbi told me that they were not warned again. let's look at the facts here. the fbi has denied they ha
speaking before the senate judiciary committee, janet napolitano, a volatile region in russia has been plagued with radical violence. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia and if you weren't, the reason. >> the travel in 2012 that you're referring to? >> yes. >> yes, the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned, all investigations had been -- the matter had been closed. >> did the agency drop the ball? the...
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today a senate committee heard from homeland chief janet napolitano on reform legislation, and things got a little heated. one leading democrat accusing opponents of using the terror attack in boston as an excuse to put the brakes on the bill. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel is live from capitol hill wherefireworks are common, especially with a lot of these hearings, mike. what are we learning from the secretary today? >> reporter: well, jenna, secretary napolitano told senators that the department of homeland security will take lessons learned from the attack in boston, and that federal agencies will emerge even stronger, but earlier she reflected on the attack in boston. >> in this case law enforcement at all levels joined together and shared knowledge, expertise and resources. many had been specifically trained in improvised explosive device threats, and many had exercised for in this very type of scenario. the response was swift, effective and in many ways will serve as a model for the future. >> reporter: now, this attack in boston has caused some lawmakers on capi
today a senate committee heard from homeland chief janet napolitano on reform legislation, and things got a little heated. one leading democrat accusing opponents of using the terror attack in boston as an excuse to put the brakes on the bill. chief congressional correspondent mike emanuel is live from capitol hill wherefireworks are common, especially with a lot of these hearings, mike. what are we learning from the secretary today? >> reporter: well, jenna, secretary napolitano told...
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the senate judiciary committee hears from homeland security secretary janet napolitano about immigration policy. that's on c-span at 9:30 a.m. eastern. on c-span3 at 10 eastern, the head of the consumer financial protection bureau, richard cordray, presents the bureau's semiannual report to the senate banking committee. also on c-span3 a senate judiciary subcommittee looks into constitutional and statutory authority for drone strikes and targeted killings. that's at 4 p.m. eastern. >>> one of the problems when the judges are appointing the public defenders is then the public defender's job is reliant on their approval. and judges are judged, um, on their efficiency often; how fast do they process cases, how quickly do they get through the docket? so they're going to want a public defender that goes along and gets along, that does their bidding. and that's a real challenge. and in new orleans for a long time, the system was also that one public defender was assigned to one courtroom, and the same judge. so they were always arguing before the same judge. >> yeah. >> and the problem with th
the senate judiciary committee hears from homeland security secretary janet napolitano about immigration policy. that's on c-span at 9:30 a.m. eastern. on c-span3 at 10 eastern, the head of the consumer financial protection bureau, richard cordray, presents the bureau's semiannual report to the senate banking committee. also on c-span3 a senate judiciary subcommittee looks into constitutional and statutory authority for drone strikes and targeted killings. that's at 4 p.m. eastern. >>>...
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homeland security secretary janet napolitano says her department was aware of the trip. the fbi says it wasn't. >>> and hillary clinton is giving her first paid speech today since leaving her post as secretary of state. she's going to address the national multihousing council in dallas for a reported fee of some $200,000. we're back after the break. stay with us. (vo) next, current tv is the place for compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this is what 27 tons of marijuana looks like. (vo) with award winning documentaries that take you inside the headlines, way inside. (vo) from the underworld, to the world of privilege. >> everyone in michael jackson's life was out to use him. (vo) no one brings you more documentaries that are real, gripping, current. you know who is coming on to me now? you know the kind of guys that do reverse mortgage commercials? those types are coming on to me all the time now. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. you
homeland security secretary janet napolitano says her department was aware of the trip. the fbi says it wasn't. >>> and hillary clinton is giving her first paid speech today since leaving her post as secretary of state. she's going to address the national multihousing council in dallas for a reported fee of some $200,000. we're back after the break. stay with us. (vo) next, current tv is the place for compelling true stories. >> jack, how old are you? >> nine. >> this...
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janet napolitano says the legislation that was unveiled last week would require all u.s. passports to be electronically readable, potentially avoiding problems they saw when one of the bombing suspects left to go to russia and the fbi was not informed about him leaving the country. that's the new immigration bill, that it would solve that type of problem from occurring again. back to our topic for all of you. the internet sales tax. do you support or oppose it. we talked about the democrat from oregon who opposes the idea. here is what he had to say on the senate floor. [video clip] thatis is legislation enables one state to impose the enforcement of its laws on 39 other states and the territories without the approval of such states and territories. let me repeat that. it is . . it can be forced on these other states against their will and businesses can be audited by a myriad of out of state tax collectors and would be forced to defend themselves. coercion. without an effort to at least promotes some elements of a voluntaryness in this, a vote for the marketplace fairnes
janet napolitano says the legislation that was unveiled last week would require all u.s. passports to be electronically readable, potentially avoiding problems they saw when one of the bombing suspects left to go to russia and the fbi was not informed about him leaving the country. that's the new immigration bill, that it would solve that type of problem from occurring again. back to our topic for all of you. the internet sales tax. do you support or oppose it. we talked about the democrat from...
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he was on a customs watch list, and that is why janet the paula tunnel mentioned -- janet napolitano mentioned that. even though he was on a wider list, that the not show up because his name was misspelled by aeroflot. on our bill, the name would of been read by passport, and a with known who he was someone was leaving and entering the country, and it might have made a difference. ur bill strengthens security, the events in boston should importune us to leave status quo and go to a proposal like ours. we are interested in other improvements, but those who say in my judgment let's wait on the bill because we have to see everything that happened in boston and see all that, it is an excuse. the only people who are saying are against the bill were against it before the boston bombings. >> i would like to thank shot for the leadership he has displayed in getting together different views, even within the group, and different priorities, and chuck and i arked on the attempt to avert 51-vote vote in the senate, because of the dissatisfaction that's is understandable on the part of harry reid
he was on a customs watch list, and that is why janet the paula tunnel mentioned -- janet napolitano mentioned that. even though he was on a wider list, that the not show up because his name was misspelled by aeroflot. on our bill, the name would of been read by passport, and a with known who he was someone was leaving and entering the country, and it might have made a difference. ur bill strengthens security, the events in boston should importune us to leave status quo and go to a proposal...
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earlier today homeland secure the secretary janet napolitano testified on capitol hill. she was talking about the 2014 budget request for our department. she discussed the west texas oil refinery explosion and the boston marathon bombs. here's a look. >> i'll begin with west texas as the more recent event and give you the most current information that we have about the explosion. and, of course, our sympathies and concerns go out to the families of those who've lost loved ones or who have had a loved one who has been injured. as of right now the faa has issued a temporary flight restriction over the area. the texas commission on environmental quality is providing air monitoring and technical assistance. texas task force one has been alerted to provide structural collapse support. the union pacific railroad has halted freight service. and local authorities have turned off utility service in the area including gas and electricity. there is an incident command center at a triage center, but they been recently moved due to fears that additional tanks could be at risk. theme,
earlier today homeland secure the secretary janet napolitano testified on capitol hill. she was talking about the 2014 budget request for our department. she discussed the west texas oil refinery explosion and the boston marathon bombs. here's a look. >> i'll begin with west texas as the more recent event and give you the most current information that we have about the explosion. and, of course, our sympathies and concerns go out to the families of those who've lost loved ones or who have...
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meanwhile, we can tell you that homeland security secretary janet napolitano, she is also appearing at a judiciary committee hearing this morning on immigration reform. happening right now. wolf, given the fact that both suspects immigrated to this country in the last decade, expect the case to come up. wolf. >> just to recap the senate intelligence committee will have a separate briefing with the fbi, the house intelligence committee will have their hearing, both will be behind closed doors, no media allowed inside. is that right? >> that's right. and that's typically what happens in these cases, wolf. because there -- there might be sensitive national security details that are divulged during the hearings, they are often closed to the public. however, we'll be staking out during those hearings and trying to find out, what, if anything, being said about whether or not some red flags were missed in the case of tamerlan tsavraev in his trip to russia back in 2011. wolf. >> and everybody agrees, the most important thing right now, to learn lessons from what happened, not necessarily for
meanwhile, we can tell you that homeland security secretary janet napolitano, she is also appearing at a judiciary committee hearing this morning on immigration reform. happening right now. wolf, given the fact that both suspects immigrated to this country in the last decade, expect the case to come up. wolf. >> just to recap the senate intelligence committee will have a separate briefing with the fbi, the house intelligence committee will have their hearing, both will be behind closed...
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. >> on capitol hill, homeland security secretary janet napolitano was questioned about the older brother's yaever seas travel which is factoring into the debate over immigration reform. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia and if you weren't, the reason. >> yes. the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned, all investigations had been -- the matter had been closed. >> is it true that his identity document did not match his airline ticket and if so why did tsa miss the discrepancy? >> there was a mismatch there. by the way, the bill will help with this because it requires that passports be electronically readable as opposed to to having be manually input and it really does a good job of getting human error to the extent it exists out of the process. >> what do you think, mika? >> i think they missed it clearly. and i think that there's, obviously, ultimately no excuse but it's incredibly hard. it's terrible what has happened and just listening to that mother is chilling. it's absolutely chilling. >> more than that. >> yeah. >> yeah. so th
. >> on capitol hill, homeland security secretary janet napolitano was questioned about the older brother's yaever seas travel which is factoring into the debate over immigration reform. >> was your department aware of his travels to russia and if you weren't, the reason. >> yes. the system pinged when he was leaving the united states. by the time he returned, all investigations had been -- the matter had been closed. >> is it true that his identity document did not...
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homeland security direct janet napolitano. secretary of state john kerry. the entire national security apparatus paying attention here. the concern they're looking for right now is are there connections between these two brothers and international terrorist organizations? they're looking at that and whether or not they were acting essential essentially on their own or did they have supporters here? this is what is consuming the rity tea thite e entire national house. >> coming at the end of an extraordinary week. >> one of the tensest weeks of the obama presidency, you had the bombing in massachusetts, at the boston marathon, and then not long after we were trying to grasp that, you had the ricin letters, one addressed to the president of the united states and another one addressed to senator roger wicker on capitol hill. ricin poisonous, that was entirely unconnected. of course, the explosion at the fertilizer plant outside of waco, texas, an extraordinary week. as it's unfolding you don't know if the events are connected or not. a very tense week. by the
homeland security direct janet napolitano. secretary of state john kerry. the entire national security apparatus paying attention here. the concern they're looking for right now is are there connections between these two brothers and international terrorist organizations? they're looking at that and whether or not they were acting essential essentially on their own or did they have supporters here? this is what is consuming the rity tea thite e entire national house. >> coming at the end...
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i guess the argument they make, janet napolitano the secretary of homeland security, he was going back to visit his mom and dad. >> well, all i can tell you is that when the russian intelligence service points out to you to the fbi and the cia that we believe after 2010 he's become a radical islamist and he is tied to maybe unspecified terrorist groups that you would want to, if you put him on a list, that it pinged twice. it pinged when he left and pinged when he came back. what is the use of the ping if you don't follow him? the system is not working. when homeland security knows he leaves and comes back they don't tell the fbi or the cia, clearly, the watch list is not working. >> i think you could make the argument that maybe the fbi and the cia should have told the homeland -- the department of homeland security about this guy. >> they did. >> did they tell them all the details of what they learned from russia? >> as i understand based on the inquiry from the alert from the russian intelligence service, both agencies put him in at a data base that is under the control of homeland
i guess the argument they make, janet napolitano the secretary of homeland security, he was going back to visit his mom and dad. >> well, all i can tell you is that when the russian intelligence service points out to you to the fbi and the cia that we believe after 2010 he's become a radical islamist and he is tied to maybe unspecified terrorist groups that you would want to, if you put him on a list, that it pinged twice. it pinged when he left and pinged when he came back. what is the...
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. >> the secretary of homeland security janet napolitano testified this morning that neither of the boston suspects had negative information in their files during the investigation. the older brother tamerlan had been the subject of an fbi investigation. >> they are vetted from the time they apply to the time between when they are told they are going to be a citizen, and they actually take the oath as a ceremony. we are continually revetting, going back, checking, checking, checking, check being. in this instance in boston the systems contained no derogatory information as to either brother. >> after the closed door meeting from an assistant director of the fbi last night both republicans and democrats on the senate intelligence committee questioning whether there was a failure to adequately share information about the boston's suspect's trip to russia and the fbi investigation before the bombings. >> we had a full discussion back and forth over the process that followed, and we need to keep at that and we need to see if there are any loopholes in it that we fix those loopholes. >> that is
. >> the secretary of homeland security janet napolitano testified this morning that neither of the boston suspects had negative information in their files during the investigation. the older brother tamerlan had been the subject of an fbi investigation. >> they are vetted from the time they apply to the time between when they are told they are going to be a citizen, and they actually take the oath as a ceremony. we are continually revetting, going back, checking, checking,...
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. >>> hear janet napolitano talking. >> we don't know what we're missing. we don't know if he actually had contact with foreign national groups. at this point all we heard is they learned how to make bombs from the internet. so it's possible there was overseas training but we don't know what intelligence was missed yet and we know they dropped the ball by not responding to the request for more information. >> the very fact that we were flagged and we don't know the answer of whether or not he got training in chechnya, that's a huge failure. we should know. >> bob, as we learn more, it doesn't seem to -- again, you know, after 9/11, it's the same case. it's not as though we don't have a lot of the information. it seems as if we've got so much information and so many people with access to this information that there's this bizarre bur u bureaucratic mess that perhaps prevents us from being able to synthesize the information and process the information. >> one of the problems was, for instance, to show how trivial it could be is things were stymied because a n
. >>> hear janet napolitano talking. >> we don't know what we're missing. we don't know if he actually had contact with foreign national groups. at this point all we heard is they learned how to make bombs from the internet. so it's possible there was overseas training but we don't know what intelligence was missed yet and we know they dropped the ball by not responding to the request for more information. >> the very fact that we were flagged and we don't know the answer...
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also from "fox news" this morning -- hear from homeland security secretary janet napolitano, her statement on the boston bombings -- that is the homeland security secretary. of senate marked a moment silence is today in their chamber. house speaker john boehner marked a moment of silence as well. we are going to show you this picture -- here is the president getting briefed yesterday by the fbi director at the white house about what had happened. in annapolis, a republican caller, go ahead. response am calling in to the call blaming everything on iraq. i came to america in 1975. i was surprised at how little americans knew about national terrorism until september 11. iraq was in response to creeping terrorism for many years before september 11, 2001. this is going to keep going if -- not blaming things on on the root cause but on terrorism. terrorism has been going on for many years before iraq. i rack was our response to terrorism. -- iraq was our response to terrorism. host: what you think of this opinion in "usa today" this --ning, the right to this they write this -- caller: i agree. b
also from "fox news" this morning -- hear from homeland security secretary janet napolitano, her statement on the boston bombings -- that is the homeland security secretary. of senate marked a moment silence is today in their chamber. house speaker john boehner marked a moment of silence as well. we are going to show you this picture -- here is the president getting briefed yesterday by the fbi director at the white house about what had happened. in annapolis, a republican caller, go...
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. >> homeland security janet napolitano testified before the senate homeland security committee on her department's 20. as they are in the secretary and the boston marathon. see the testimony on c-span and any time a c-span.org. >> i'm a former prosecutor and i've got a question that i just can't keep from coming out. based on the evidence at this point, is there any difference between sandy hook and boston other than the choice of weapons? >> well, in terms of intent, for death and destruction in injury, no. methodology coming at us. we don't know the motivation behind certainly boston. we don't know whether it's domestic, international -- >> or identical to the motivation in sandy hook. >> we don't know the answer to those questions. i think that it's impossible for me to sit at the table today and say they are identical except in effect dead pact. >> as i look at the evidence available, you have mass destruction and violence and slaughter of innocent. in neither case do we know motives. the irony is we are so quick to call boston terrier. why are we calling the man with the high-cap
. >> homeland security janet napolitano testified before the senate homeland security committee on her department's 20. as they are in the secretary and the boston marathon. see the testimony on c-span and any time a c-span.org. >> i'm a former prosecutor and i've got a question that i just can't keep from coming out. based on the evidence at this point, is there any difference between sandy hook and boston other than the choice of weapons? >> well, in terms of intent, for...
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so there's questions about -- and the pinged and janet janet napolitano said he pinged one list but not the other list. >> yeah. we're saying we never heard back from russia -- and excuse me -- there's concern in the white house that there has been a lot of differences with the russians over the last several years, and there is some concern that that might have played a role in this particular case. >> bill: the other thing david -- do you have a glass of water there -- >> no i'm fine. thanks. >> bill: i was surprised to hear jay carney support the delay in the sequestration. because it doesn't do away with it, and it doesn't include -- at least no guarantee of any now agree to new revenue on the part of the republicans. why is the white house going along with this? >> they are only concerned about this band-aid regarding the faa, they say they are basically making a deal right now with no taxes on the faa. and people tend to blame the president more than the 535 members of congress over this thing. and i think there is political concern over there. >> bill: how can the white house squa
so there's questions about -- and the pinged and janet janet napolitano said he pinged one list but not the other list. >> yeah. we're saying we never heard back from russia -- and excuse me -- there's concern in the white house that there has been a lot of differences with the russians over the last several years, and there is some concern that that might have played a role in this particular case. >> bill: the other thing david -- do you have a glass of water there -- >> no...
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. >> the homeland's security secretary, janet napolitano, discussed the boston marathon bombings. in this clip, she was asked to draw a comparison to the sandy hook shootings. i'm a former prosecutor. i have got a question that is -- i cannot keep it from coming out. based on the evidence at this point, is there any difference between sandy hook and boston other than the choice of weapon? >> well, from a -- in terms of intent or death and instruction and injury, no. methodology, yes. we do not know the motivation behind boston. we do not know whether it was domestic or international. >> or if it was identical to the motivation and sandy hook. >> we do not know the answer to the question. i think that it is impossible for me to sit at the table today and say that they are identical except in affect and impact. >> as i look at the evidence available, you have massive destruction and violence and slaughter of innocents. in neither case do we know the motive. the irony is we are quick to call boston "terror." why are we not calling the man with the high-capacity assault weapon and hig
. >> the homeland's security secretary, janet napolitano, discussed the boston marathon bombings. in this clip, she was asked to draw a comparison to the sandy hook shootings. i'm a former prosecutor. i have got a question that is -- i cannot keep it from coming out. based on the evidence at this point, is there any difference between sandy hook and boston other than the choice of weapon? >> well, from a -- in terms of intent or death and instruction and injury, no. methodology,...
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. >> by the way janet napolitano was testifying on capitol hill about the boston marathon bombings and she said there is no indication this was part of a bigger plot. that's a little bit of breaking news there. >> hal: no -- absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. it doesn't mean they won't be tied to other things later. there is a reason why new york and los angeles and seattle and chicago are all on alert and watching out for stuff like that. because these kind of acts are too easy to do. they are not -- they do not require a level of sophistication. the local law enforcement and fbi all across the country has foiled plots like this before and they go under the radar because they aren't the kind -- they aren't -- >> al-qaeda -- it still exists generally takes credit for this stuff. >> stephanie: that's what i mean. charlie pierce was saying that he and his sportswriter friends have said this is what it is going to be. it won't be the super bowl. it will be one of the last open events like the boston marathon. it is almost impossible to stop somebody from throwing something in
. >> by the way janet napolitano was testifying on capitol hill about the boston marathon bombings and she said there is no indication this was part of a bigger plot. that's a little bit of breaking news there. >> hal: no -- absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. it doesn't mean they won't be tied to other things later. there is a reason why new york and los angeles and seattle and chicago are all on alert and watching out for stuff like that. because these kind of acts are...
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amnesty for the promise of enforcement and the promise of enforcement is that janet napolitano is to produce a -- within five years a plan to get 90% operational control of the critical sectors of the border that she designates. and that 90% of those that we see, of course, because you can't count those that you can't see. so they want to be able to catch 90% of those you can see. we don't know if they'll turn their eyes the other way. here's what i know, we'll never see the enforcement side of this. it's amnesty first. promise of enforcement second. that has never worked. if they were serious they would go to work and secure the border, shut off the jobs magnet, restore the respect for the rule of law. we would know in this country if there was respect for the rule of law restored. and at that point i'm ready to sit down and talk. i'm ready to have that conversation. but absent the re-establishment of the rule of law, and that means border control, serious border control, we got the resources to do it, mr. speaker. it's not that we don't have. we're spending over $6 million a mile o
amnesty for the promise of enforcement and the promise of enforcement is that janet napolitano is to produce a -- within five years a plan to get 90% operational control of the critical sectors of the border that she designates. and that 90% of those that we see, of course, because you can't count those that you can't see. so they want to be able to catch 90% of those you can see. we don't know if they'll turn their eyes the other way. here's what i know, we'll never see the enforcement side of...
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napolitano. she said you know what? if this sequester goes through it will be bad news. delays at the border. furlough some of our border security guards. so if you really care about border security, you should not go through with the sequester. i was there on point here when secretary of transportation ray lahood good man i think has done a great job. he came in and he said hey, folks, i gotta tell you the faa is one of the biggest parts of the department of transportation. and they got nothing but people, you know. they don't have like battleships that can keep in port or whatever and we're going to have to cut x billion dollars whatever it is. the only way we can meet that goal is we're going to have to furlough. and most of our people -- so we have nothing but employees basically. most of our people or a good schaffer our people are air-traffic controllers so there is no way -- this is what lahood told us, told the world. there is no way that we can avoid this. therefore, no way to avoid what
napolitano. she said you know what? if this sequester goes through it will be bad news. delays at the border. furlough some of our border security guards. so if you really care about border security, you should not go through with the sequester. i was there on point here when secretary of transportation ray lahood good man i think has done a great job. he came in and he said hey, folks, i gotta tell you the faa is one of the biggest parts of the department of transportation. and they got...
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and then there's the cabinet, and here you have, you know, janet napolitano, we just recently saw last week i was thrilled that the first woman now has been named to head the secret service. so if the president's prepared to put his life and the life of his family in a woman's hand, that's a pretty clear signal. not to meant kathleen sebelius. and when we talk about the president's second term, he has a very robust legislative ageneral da. but the one thing he has made very clear to us is just as important as new legislation we might pass is the successful implementation of the affordable care act. and so that's in the hands of kathleen sebelius. you've got the two women on the supreme court who are going to be making major decisions affecting our country for decades to come. so i believe he has always surrounded himself not just by women, but women who he has empowered if positions of influence. -- in positions of influence. so in a sense went people say it's a boys' club, it's a little insulting to the women who are playing critical roles. so you may not see them on television as muc
and then there's the cabinet, and here you have, you know, janet napolitano, we just recently saw last week i was thrilled that the first woman now has been named to head the secret service. so if the president's prepared to put his life and the life of his family in a woman's hand, that's a pretty clear signal. not to meant kathleen sebelius. and when we talk about the president's second term, he has a very robust legislative ageneral da. but the one thing he has made very clear to us is just...
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also, gun and a polly anna -- janet napolitano talked about the budget. to department is proposing $9 billion in funding for 2014. here is the hearing from today. it is about two hours. >> good morning. this hearing will come to order. thank you to secretary napolitano per joining us to discuss the president's budget request for fiscal year it 2014. before we start, i want to take a moment to have for my colleagues. we offer our condolences to at the boston marathon. we offer our thoughts and prayers. thank you. also, thank you to our first responders who selflessly rushed into the chaos and to care for those who had been injured and in some cases killed. the lump or spent -- the local level to continue to investigate this tragedy. we are carefully monitoring the situation. we will continue to do so. in the end, we will get to the bottom of this. we will bring those responsible to justice. every american has a role in these efforts. if you see something, say something. see something, say something. we are reminded of those every time we go into a train st
also, gun and a polly anna -- janet napolitano talked about the budget. to department is proposing $9 billion in funding for 2014. here is the hearing from today. it is about two hours. >> good morning. this hearing will come to order. thank you to secretary napolitano per joining us to discuss the president's budget request for fiscal year it 2014. before we start, i want to take a moment to have for my colleagues. we offer our condolences to at the boston marathon. we offer our thoughts...
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we concluded the last one yesterday with the testimony of secretary janet napolitano. in all, we've had dozens of hearings, dozens of hearings; immigration in the last couple of years, but these six were especially important for the senate for our work in the judiciary committee. i have -- tomorrow we will put on the judiciary committee agenda the immigration under our normal practice. i've consulted with the ranking member. we both agree on this. the bill will be put over until the first thursday that we come back from our early may break. this actually works well because i would assume that all members of the committee have read it. certainly we've had plenty of people who have testified, a dozen or more people who have testified have all read it and spoken about it, for or against it. but it will allow other senators who are not on the committee time to read the bill. once we start marking it up and voting on it in committee, it will be my intention to not go thursday to thursday, but to go every -- to go several days a week. i don't think -- i'm told that people do
we concluded the last one yesterday with the testimony of secretary janet napolitano. in all, we've had dozens of hearings, dozens of hearings; immigration in the last couple of years, but these six were especially important for the senate for our work in the judiciary committee. i have -- tomorrow we will put on the judiciary committee agenda the immigration under our normal practice. i've consulted with the ranking member. we both agree on this. the bill will be put over until the first...
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you saw the janet a. napolitano, who was named the head of the secret service. i give these examples -- when we talk about the president's second term, he has a robust legislative agenda. the one thing he has made clear is that just as important as new legislation is busy successful implementation of the affordable care act. that is in the hands of kathleen sebelius, the women on the supreme court. he has always surrounded himself just by women but women who he empowered in positions of influence. when people say it is a boys club, it is insulting to the women who are playing vertical worlds. worlds. -- critical roles. you may not see them on television, but they play critical roles. you should not underestimate the impact they have on the administration. >> talk about your life as a woman in a man's world outside of the white house. coming through the private sector, chicago city politics, which looks like it requires big muscles, you are a woman, african-american woman, and a single mom. do you have a story you can share with us about what you may have had to
you saw the janet a. napolitano, who was named the head of the secret service. i give these examples -- when we talk about the president's second term, he has a robust legislative agenda. the one thing he has made clear is that just as important as new legislation is busy successful implementation of the affordable care act. that is in the hands of kathleen sebelius, the women on the supreme court. he has always surrounded himself just by women but women who he empowered in positions of...
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napolitano or jack from o.m.b. when he was there. but mostly all of it was aren't the economic issues. because look the last four years were a real struggle when it comes to the economy. at d.o.t., i think we contributed a lot to putting people to work. almost all of the focus of the cabinet meetings were around the economy. >> what is the job of the transportation secretary? what is a day like for you? what are your responsibilities? >> well, we manage 55,000 people. 38,000 are f.a.a. employees located at a different location. many of them are in airports around the country. really just sending -- our agenda really has been about safety and making travel safe but also for the first two years taking our economic stimulus money $48 billion that we got, spending it within two year, putting people to work. we put 65,000 people to work and 15,000 projects in two years. very proud of that we really contributed to getting -- getting at least the infrastructure and transportation economy moving. but i would say safety and
napolitano or jack from o.m.b. when he was there. but mostly all of it was aren't the economic issues. because look the last four years were a real struggle when it comes to the economy. at d.o.t., i think we contributed a lot to putting people to work. almost all of the focus of the cabinet meetings were around the economy. >> what is the job of the transportation secretary? what is a day like for you? what are your responsibilities? >> well, we manage 55,000 people. 38,000 are...